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Credit: Robert Alexander, Ph.D.    Titian’s painting (left column), Rubens’ painting (center column), and Rubens’ painting without parrot (right column) were viewed by the experiment participants. Middle row: The yellow line represents an individual participant's scan paths for each of the three images. Bottom row: Overall gaze dynamics can be seen in the average heatmap for all participants across 45 seconds of viewing time. Both scan paths and heatmaps indicate an increased focus on Eve in the Rubens painting, particularly when the parrot was present.

Study: 400-Year-Old Painting Holds Powerful Insights for Today's Marketers

New research by a psychology professor at New York Institute of Technology finds that techniques used in a Baroque-era painting could help today's marketers catch the attention of modern consumers. Eye tracking, the practice of measuring and recording...
Apr 9, 2024, 12:06pm EDT
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NYITCOM Celebrates Match Day 2024

Today students from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine's (NYITCOM) Class of 2024 discovered what their futures hold after medical school. During the annual event, known as Match Day, NYITCOM students join future physician...
Mar 15, 2024, 3:05pm EDT
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Obesity medicine expert Eleanor Yusupov, D.O.    Credit: New York Institute of Technology

NYITCOM Physician: Diabetics Should Heed FDA's Smart Device Warning

Yesterday the FDA warned diabetes patients not to use smartwatches or smart rings to measure their blood glucose levels. Now, obesity medicine expert Eleanor Yusupov, D.O., assistant professor at New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic ...
Feb 22, 2024, 3:13pm EST
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Which Zoom Features Promote Focus Among Remote Students and Workers?

A new study by a psychology researcher at New York Institute of Technology offers insight that could improve the productivity of remote students and employees by helping them combat the effects of "Zoom fatigue." A Pew Research Center survey found tha...
Feb 7, 2024, 11:01am EST
Grant-funded researchers pictured left to right:   Weikang Cai, Ph.D., Jerry Cheng, Ph.D., Eve Armstrong, Ph.D., Yusui Chen, Ph.D.

New York Tech Researchers Secure Prestigious Federal Grants

Five research projects led by New York Institute of Technology faculty have collectively secured more than $1.6 million in federal funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The research grants will...
Oct 2, 2023, 1:18pm EDT
Left to Right: Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor and New York Tech alumnus Joseph Saladino, New York State Assemblywoman Gina Sillitti, New York Tech President Hank Foley, New York State Senator Kevin Thomas.

New, Innovative Research Center Coming to New York Tech's Long Island Campus

On September 15, members of the New York Institute of Technology community and elected officials gathered on the university's Old Westbury, N.Y. campus for a ceremony at the site of the former 500 Building to officially kick off the construction of the...
Sep 19, 2023, 10:55am EDT
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New York Tech Continues to Rise in U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Ranking

New York Institute of Technology is again ranked among the top 25 universities in the North, improving its position to No. 21 in the regional ranking, and for the 13th consecutive year, is ranked among the top 50 universities in the North in the U.S. N...
Sep 18, 2023, 9:49am EDT
PICTURED FROM LEFT: NYITCOM-ARKANSAS SITE DEAN SHANE SPEIGHTS, D.O., PATRICK O’SHAUGHNESSY (D.O. ’99), ANDREW BERNER, MARTIN DIAMOND, D.O., PRESIDENT HANK FOLEY, PH.D., HALA SABRY (D.O. ’07), PROVOST AND EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT JERRY BALENTINE, D.O., TED TRIANA (D.O. ’89), RAYSHA CRAWFORD (D.O. ’14), NYITCOM DEAN NICOLE WADSWORTH, D.O.

NYITCOM Honors Alumni and Friends

On May 2, New York Instiute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) recognized seven alumni and supporters for their positive impact on the education of future physicians and significant contributions to the field of medicine at its ann...
May 5, 2023, 12:57pm EDT
Maria Alicia Carrillo Sepulveda, Ph.D., B.S.N.    Credit: Maria Alicia Carrillo Sepulveda

Long Island Scientist Secures Impressive Award

Maria Alicia Carrillo Sepulveda, Ph.D., B.S.N., associate professor of biomedical sciences at New York Institute of Technology in Old Westbury, N.Y., has received the John F. Perkins Jr. Research Career Enhancement Award from the American Physiological...
Apr 19, 2023, 10:29am EDT
After sustaining the initial hit, the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) loses its cushioning effect with each additional skull oscillation (back-and-forth movement). This leads to direct brain-to-skull contacts, as shown in this illustration. The dashed circle indicates the brain's occipital lobe region, which has an absence of CSF (the fluid is depicted by blue dots in Toma's other models when still present). Credit: Milan Toma

Study Could Change Assumptions About Helmet Safety

A new study led by researchers at New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) could change public perceptions about helmet safety. Helmets, which are proven to prevent skull fractures and head wounds, are no doubt critic...
Apr 6, 2023, 3:15pm EDT
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